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Recognised as Colour

#A17618

  • #A17618
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#A17618 is a orange with RGB values 161, 118, 24 and HSL 41°, 74%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#A17618#A17618
HEX#A17618
RGBrgb(161, 118, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.4627, 0.0941
RGB percentages63.1%, 46.3%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(41.2, 74.1%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 85.1%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 85.1%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,581,528
CSS custom property--colour: #A17618;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#5E89E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#877700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#91821Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B06965no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1843A1
Analogous#A13118, #88A118
Triadic#18A176, #7618A1
Split complementary#1888A1, #3218A1
Tetradic#18A131, #1843A1, #A11887

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFD396
Lighter +30%#E9C169
Lighter +20%#E2AE3D
Lighter +10%#CD971F
Darker −10%#755511
Darker −20%#48350B
Darker −30%#1C1404
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B87F01
Less saturated −25%#8A6D2F

Channel breakdown

R161
G118
B24
Red161 (63.1%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue41.17°
Saturation (HSL)74.05%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 76 · B 18

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